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AP Police Recruitment 2026 – 2559 Posts (Constable, SI, Jail Warder) | Notification August 2026

Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB) — Home Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
📋 2,559 Vacancies 💰 Level-3 to Level-7 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) 📍 Andhra Pradesh 👁️ 38 views
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📅 Important Dates

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📋 Vacancy & Pay Details

Total Vacancies 2,559
Category-wise Vacancies
PostVacanciesPay LevelStarting PayQualification
Constable Civil Police (PC Civil)1,970Level-3₹21,700/monthIntermediate (10+2)
Sub-Inspector (SI) of Police418Level-7₹35,400/monthAny Bachelor's Degree
Jail Warder171Level-3₹21,700/monthIntermediate (10+2)
Total2,559

* Official notification expected on August 15, 2026. Category-wise (OC/BC/SC/ST/EWS) breakup will be published in the official SLPRB AP notification PDF at slprb.ap.gov.in.
Pay Scale Level-3 to Level-7 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Pay Grade / Level Constable/Warder: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100/month | SI: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/month (+ DA, HRA, TA)
Location Andhra Pradesh
Department Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB)
Ministry Home Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Educational qualification varies by post:

  • Constable Civil Police (PC Civil): Passed Intermediate (Class 10+2) or equivalent from a recognised Board.
  • Jail Warder: Passed Intermediate (Class 10+2) or equivalent from a recognised Board.
  • Sub-Inspector (SI) of Police: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university.

In addition, all candidates must meet the prescribed Physical Standards (height and chest measurements) and pass the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) as part of the selection process.
Age Limit 18 – 30 years
Age Relaxation
  • Constable / Jail Warder (OC): 18 – 27 years
  • Constable / Jail Warder (SC/ST): Up to 32 years (5 years relaxation)
  • Constable / Jail Warder (Home Guard with 2+ years service): Up to 32 years
  • Sub-Inspector (OC): 21 – 30 years
  • Sub-Inspector (BC): Up to 33 years (3 years relaxation)
  • Sub-Inspector (SC/ST): Up to 35 years (5 years relaxation)
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per AP Government rules

Exact age cutoff date will be specified in the official August 2026 notification.
Nationality Indian

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC ₹300
SC / ST / PH ₹150
Payment Mode Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI). SI fee: ₹600 (General) / ₹300 (SC/ST). Constable/Warder fee: ₹300 (General) / ₹150 (SC/ST).

🏆 Selection Process

AP Police 2026 selection consists of five stages:

  1. Stage 1 – Preliminary Written Test: Objective MCQ-based written test covering General Studies, Arithmetic, and Reasoning. Used for initial shortlisting.
  2. Stage 2 – Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Verification of height, chest (male), and weight (female) as per SLPRB standards. Disqualification at this stage is final.
  3. Stage 3 – Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Timed events: 100m sprint, long jump, and 1600m run (males); 100m sprint, long jump, and 800m run (females). Must clear all events to proceed.
  4. Stage 4 – Final Written Test: A more detailed written examination for candidates who pass PMT and PET. Marks in this test determine the merit list.
  5. Stage 5 – Document Verification & Medical Examination: Shortlisted candidates verify original documents and undergo a medical fitness examination.

📝 How to Apply

Apply online at slprb.ap.gov.in after the official notification releases on August 15, 2026. Follow these steps once applications open:

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to slprb.ap.gov.in and click the AP Police 2026 recruitment advertisement.
  2. Register: Create an account with your mobile number and email ID. Note your Registration ID and password.
  3. Fill the Application Form: Enter personal details, educational qualification, post preference, and preferred exam district.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload passport-size photograph and scanned signature in the specified format.
  5. Pay the Fee: Constable/Warder: ₹300 (General) / ₹150 (SC/ST). SI: ₹600 (General) / ₹300 (SC/ST). Pay via online banking or Debit/Credit Card.
  6. Submit and Print: Review the form, submit, and download the application confirmation printout.

📁 Required Documents

  • Intermediate (10+2) Certificate and Mark Sheet (Constable/Warder)
  • Bachelor's Degree Certificate and Mark Sheets (SI only)
  • 10th Class Certificate (date of birth proof)
  • Caste/Community Certificate — BC/SC/ST in AP Government format (if applicable)
  • Residence/Domicile Certificate (for local/non-local candidate status)
  • Home Guard Service Certificate (if claiming relaxation)
  • Ex-Serviceman Discharge Certificate (if applicable)
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Aadhaar Card / Valid Photo ID
  • Recent passport-size photographs (6 copies)

📊 Exam Pattern

AP Police 2026 written exam pattern (based on previous SLPRB AP notification patterns):

PostStageSubjectsQuestionsMarksDuration
Constable / WarderPrelim Written TestGeneral Studies, Arithmetic, Reasoning10010090 min
Final Written TestGeneral Studies, Arithmetic, Reasoning, AP History/Culture10010090 min
Sub-Inspector (SI)Prelim Written TestGeneral Studies, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English150150150 min
Final Written TestGeneral Studies, Current Affairs, AP-specific GK, Reasoning150150150 min

Physical Standards (PMT): Male (General): Height 167.6 cm, Chest 86.3 cm (min 5 cm expansion). Male (SC/ST): Height 160 cm. Female (all): Height 152.5 cm, Weight 40 kg min. Official exam pattern will be confirmed in the August 15, 2026 notification.

🔗 Important Links

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Official Website 🌐 https://slprb.ap.gov.in

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

AP Police Recruitment 2026 is an upcoming recruitment by the Andhra Pradesh State Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB) for 2,559 posts including Constable Civil Police (1,970), Sub-Inspector of Police (418), and Jail Warder (171). The official notification is expected on August 15, 2026 at slprb.ap.gov.in.

The AP Police 2026 official notification is expected to be released on August 15, 2026 at slprb.ap.gov.in, as per the AP State Government Job Calendar 2026. Candidates should check slprb.ap.gov.in on that date for the complete notification and application link.

For Constable Civil Police and Jail Warder: Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised Board. For Sub-Inspector (SI): Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university. All candidates must meet physical standards (height, chest/weight) and pass the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

Constable/Warder: 18–27 years (General/OC); up to 32 years for SC/ST. Sub-Inspector (SI): 21–30 years (General); up to 33 years for BC; up to 35 years for SC/ST. Age cutoff date will be specified in the official notification.

Constable Civil Police and Jail Warder: ₹21,700/month basic pay (Level-3), with gross salary approximately ₹30,000–40,000 including allowances. Sub-Inspector (SI): ₹35,400/month basic pay (Level-7), with gross salary approximately ₹49,000–64,000 including DA, HRA, and other allowances.

Constable/Jail Warder: ₹300 for General/OC candidates, ₹150 for SC/ST candidates. Sub-Inspector (SI): ₹600 for General/OC candidates, ₹300 for SC/ST candidates. Fee details will be confirmed in the official August 2026 notification.

Five stages: (1) Preliminary Written Test; (2) Physical Measurement Test (PMT) — height, chest, weight check; (3) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — sprint, long jump, and run events; (4) Final Written Test — merit-determining exam; (5) Document Verification and Medical Examination.

Male (General/OBC): Height 167.6 cm, Chest 86.3 cm (min 5 cm expansion). Male (SC/ST): Height 160 cm, Chest 80 cm. Female (all categories): Height 152.5 cm, Minimum weight 40 kg. Physical standards are verified in the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) stage.

Applications for AP Police 2026 will be accepted at slprb.ap.gov.in once the official notification releases on August 15, 2026. The online application portal will be activated at that time. Candidates should complete registration, fill the form, upload documents, and pay the fee on the SLPRB portal.

AP Police 2026 has a total of 2,559 posts: 1,970 Constable Civil Police posts, 418 Sub-Inspector (SI) posts, and 171 Jail Warder posts. Category-wise (OC/BC/SC/ST/EWS) breakup will be published in the official August 15, 2026 notification.

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AP Police Recruitment 2026 – 2559 Posts (Constable, SI, Jail Warder) | Notification August 2026
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